Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 17/12/2003

FAA Adopts Airworthiness Directive for Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1 Engines Due to Potential Spacer Failure

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Corporation's AE 3007A1 turbofan engines, requiring a one-time fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) of specific spacers and replacement if damaged, to prevent uncontained turbine failure and engine shutdown.